We are excited to share with you 3 keynote speeches from our EVA BC Annual Training Forum that took place in November, 2019. We are grateful to all the keynote and workshop presenters for sharing their knowledge, insights and passion … Continue reading
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Daybreak North Interview: Harvey Weinstein Trial and the Impacts of #MeToo in BC
Carolina de Ryk CBC Radio Daybreak North interviews EVA BC’s Executive Director Tracy Porteous to talk about the Harvey Weinstein trial and the impacts of #MeToo in BC. The interview begins at 1:16:27: Daybreak North Segment.
Daybreak South Interview: The Harvey Weinstein Trial and #MeToo
Chris Walker from CBC Radio Daybreak South sat down with EVA BC’s Executive Director Tracy Porteous to talk about the impacts of the #MeToo movement outside the entertainment industry. The interview begins at 1:30:37: Daybreak South Interview.
CBC Early Edition Interview: Impacts of #MeToo Outside the Entertainment Industry
As Harvey Weinstein’s trial process began in New York this week, Stephen Quinn from CBC Radio‘s Early Edition interviewed EVA BC’s Executive Director Tracy Porteous to talk about the impacts of the #MeToo movement outside the entertainment industry: The Early … Continue reading
Melissa Benoist, “Supergirl” Actress, Opens Up About Abusive Relationship
City TV’s Breakfast Television sat down with EVA BC’s Executive Director, Tracy Porteous, and Myrna Dawson, Director of the Canadian Femicide Observatory for Justice & Accountability, to talk about “Supergirl” actress Melissa Benoist who recently spoke up about an abusive … Continue reading
EVA BC Trans Inclusion Statement
On Transgender Awareness Week we are called to reflect upon tragic losses of trans lives that devastate our communities each year. We are confronted with the fact that trans people face disproportionately high levels of violence and death as a … Continue reading
Support Programs, Housing Make Women Safer When Fleeing Violence, Say Advocates
This CBC article spotlights ways to increase safety for women leaving an abusive partner, including support programs such as community-based advocacy programs, housing, supervised custody drop-off, and government child support. The article links to a CBC Early Edition segment that … Continue reading
EVA BC is Hiring! Communications Manager
EVA BC is seeking a Communications Manager to join our team! To find out more about this opportunity, please take a look at our job posting: Communications Manager.
EVA BC is Hiring! Training Manager
EVA BC is excited to be growing its team! We are seeking a Training Manager to oversee EVA BC’s training and education programs. To find out more about this opportunity, please take a look at our job posting: Training Manager.
Ontario Domestic Violence Death Review Committee Won’t Review Deaths of 8 Men Killed by Bruce McArthur
“[T]he question about what counts as a domestic homicide, or an intimate relationship, is a really important question that comes to the forefront in this case” says Kate Rossiter, EVA BC’s Research and Projects Manager, in this Globe and Mail … Continue reading